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Andhra State Act, 1953 (Act No. 30 of 1953).

Country/Territory
India
Document type
Legislation
Date
1953
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the formation of the State of Andhra, the increasing of the area of the State of Mysore and the diminishing of the area of the State of Madras, and for matters connected therewith.
Subject
Water, General
Keyword
Governance Institution Basin/catchment/watershed Hydropower generation River basin institution Water supply Waterworks Inland waters
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Act provides for the formation of Andhra State (now Andhra Pradesh) and its representation in the Council of States and House of People of the Parliament. It also provides for the Legislative Assembly and Council and High Court in the Andhra State. The Act also contains provisions relating to finance and administration.

Full text
English
Website
www.indiacode.nic.in

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Notification of the Ministry of Irrigation and Power constituting the Tungabhadra Board.

Legislation | India | 1953 (1976)

Keyword: Institution, Freshwater resources management, Water supply, Water users' associations, Waterworks

Source: FAO, FAOLEX